Comparison
Acura ZDX vs Cadillac Optiq
RWD vs Standard: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.
Best range Cadillac Optiq 317 mi vs 313 mi
Best value Cadillac Optiq $49,995 vs $64,500
Faster charging Acura ZDX 33 min vs 40 min
5-yr energy Cadillac Optiq $5,700 vs $4,950
Winner by category
5 categories comparedRange winner
Cadillac Optiq
317 mi vs 313 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Optiq
$158/mi vs $206/mi
Charging winner
Acura ZDX
33 min vs 40 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Optiq
321 Wh/mi vs 370 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Acura ZDX
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Side-by-side comparison
Featured trims| Spec | Acura ZDX | Cadillac Optiq |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | RWD | Standard |
| MSRP (USD) | $64,500 | $49,995 (better) |
| Range | 313 mi | 317 mi (better) |
| Efficiency | 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh | 321 Wh/mi • 3.12 mi/kWh (better) |
| Battery (usable) | 107.5 kWh (better) | 90 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| DC max | 190 kW (better) | 150 kW |
| AC max | 12 kW | 12 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 33 min (better) | 40 min |
| Roadtrip score | 75 (better) | 64.1 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 92 mi (better) | 74 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 206 $/mi | 158 $/mi (better) |
| Top speed | 131 mph | 131 mph |
| Cargo | 29 cu ft (better) | 26 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 3,501 lb (better) | 1,499 lb |
Pick the Acura ZDX if…
- You tow: rated for 3,501 lb vs 1,499 lb.
Pick the Cadillac Optiq if…
- You want the lower price: $49,995 vs $64,500 to start, $14,505 less.
- You want lower running costs: about $4,950 vs $5,700 in energy over 5 years.
Availability: Acura ZDX production has ended, so you'd be buying leftover or used stock.
5-year energy cost: Acura ZDX vs Cadillac Optiq
| Charging mix | Acura ZDX | Cadillac Optiq |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | 370 Wh/mi | 321 Wh/mi |
| All home charging | $4,200 | $3,650 |
| 80% home, 20% public DC | $5,700 | $4,950 |
| All public DC fast charging | $11,850 | $10,250 |
60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.
500-mile road trip: charging stops
| Acura ZDX | Cadillac Optiq | |
|---|---|---|
| First leg (90% to 10%) | 213 mi | 216 mi |
| Each leg after a 10-80% stop | 186 mi | 189 mi |
| Fast-charge stops | 2 | 2 |
| Time spent charging | about 65 min | about 80 min |
| DC port | CCS1 | CCS1 |
Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.
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